VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2011-1760

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.37%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2011-06-09
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

utils/opcontrol in OProfile 0.9.6 and earlier might allow local users to conduct eval injection attacks and gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the -e argument.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references